2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona

€100K Super High Roller
Day: 1
Event Info

2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
a3
Prize
€1,750,000
Event Info
Buy-in
€101,000
Prize Pool
€4,656,000
Entries
48

10 Remain in the Open With Weissman in Charge; €101,000 Super High Roller Reaches Last Two Tables

Isaac Haxton
Isaac Haxton

In the 2018 partypoker LIVE MILLIONS Grand Final Barcelona €101,000 Super High Roller, team partypoker's Isaac Haxton took a rough beat when he got it in with {10-Clubs}{10-Spades} against the {9-Diamonds}{9-Spades} of Steffen Sontheimer, as the board came {8-Diamonds}{7-Diamonds}{3-Spades}{9-Clubs}{K-Diamonds} to give Sontheimer a winning set. After thatt, Sam Greenwood busted on his second bullet and Daniel Dvoress as well as Zach Clarke rounded up the casualties before the two table redraw.

Until then, the payouts were also officially confirmed. Two players will be crowned millionaires in the event with the min-cash worth more than two times the buy-in. Out of the 48 entries, there were 15 re-entries to make for 33 unique entries, creating a total prize pool of €4,656,000.

1st place:€1,750,000
2nd place:€1,100,000
3rd place:€726,000
4th place:€500,000
5th place:€340,000
6th place:€240,000

Redraw of the last two tables:

SeatFeature TableCountryOuter TableCountry
1Dominik NitscheGermanyJean-Noel ThorelFrance
2Mikita BadziakouskiBelarusKeith TilstonUnited States
3Jason KoonUnited StatesStephen ChidwickUnited Kingdom
4Erik SeidelUnited StatesAdrian MateosSpain
5Alex FoxenUnited StatesKoray AldemirGermany
6Nick PetrangeloUnited StatesBryn KenneyUnited States
7Seth DaviesUnited StatesPatrik AntoniusFinland
8Jake SchindlerUnited StatesSteffen SontheimerGermany

In the €1,100 Open Event, the field has been cut down to 10 hopefuls only and Joey Weissman has a commanding lead with 531 million. "It's been my day, that's for sure. Winning all ins, busting guys left and right. Making two pair a lot, sets, straights, flushes, all of the deck!" the Las Vegas based poker player said. He is in prime position to take down the €250,000 top-prize.

Joey Weissman
Joey Weissman

The average is at 171.6 million, and other notables include Ludovic Geilich (165 million), Rasmus Vogt (165 million), Christophe de Meulder (151.5 million), Mauricio Salazar Sanchez (99.5 million) and Micky Blasi (82 million). The tournament is currently on dinner break and the next blinds will be 2.5 million / 5.0 million.

Tags: Christophe de MeulderDaniel DvoressIsaac HaxtonJoey WeissmanLudovic GeilichMauricio Salazar SanchezRasmus VogtSam GreenwoodSteffen SontheimerZach Clark